Beware (1953) #8

Trojan Magazines 1953–1955 series Cover date Mar 1954

Fair market value

Grade	CGC slab	Raw
9.8 NM/M	$480 $408–$552	$210 $179–$242
9.6 NM+	$374 $318–$431	$168 $143–$193
9.4 NM	$292 $248–$336	$134 $114–$155
9.2 NM-	$228 $194–$262	$108 $91.39–$124
9.0 VF/NM	$178 $151–$204	$86.02 $73.12–$98.92
8.5 VF+	$139 $118–$159	$68.81 $58.49–$79.13
8.0 VF	$108 $91.89–$124	$55.05 $46.79–$63.31
7.0 FN/VF	$84.31 $71.66–$96.96	$44.04 $37.43–$50.65
6.0 FN	$65.77 $55.90–$75.64	$35.23 $29.95–$40.51
5.0 VG/FN	$51.30 $43.61–$58.99	$28.19 $23.96–$32.42
4.0 VG	$40.01 $34.01–$46.01	$22.55 $19.17–$25.93
2.0 GD	$31.21 $26.53–$35.89	$18.04 $15.33–$20.75
Raw, ungraded	—	$65.00 $55.25–$74.75

Value history

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About this issue

Beware #8 (1953) is issue #8 of Trojan Magazines's Beware (1953–1955), with a cover date of March 1954. Drawn by Sid Check, Myron Fass, John Forte and others.

Creators

Pencillers: Sid Check, Myron Fass, John Forte, Henry Kiefer
Inkers: Sid Check, Myron Fass
Cover artist: Alvin Hollingsworth

The stories

“Lost Souls”

An old castle contains hidden treasure. But being guarded by ghosts and demons makes it hard to get.

“When Witches Summon”

A professer finds an old flute that, when played, opens a cave in which witches have been entrapped.

“Terror In the Streets”

Inspector Vidac discovers that mutated beings live in the sewers of Paris and they feed on corpses.

“Come Die With Me”

As a joke 2 medical students put a corpse in bed with their sleeping friend. When they go to wake him he is dead and the corpse is alive!

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.